Finding Aid for the Al Lewis Scripts PASC.0136

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Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Al Lewis scripts
Identifier/Call Number: PASC.0136
Physical Description: 5.5 Linear Feet (13 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1943-1954
Abstract: Al Lewis was best known as a writer and director for the radio and television series Our Miss Brooks. The collection consists of radio, television, and motion picture scripts related to Lewis's career.
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Language of Material: Materials are in English.

Restrictions on Access

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Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Al Lewis Scripts (Collection PASC 136). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Provenance/Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1972.

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UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 999644623606533 

Biography

Al Lewis was best known as a writer and director. He began his career as an actor in vaudeville, plays, and motion pictures and was a radio writer for Walter O'Keefe, Milton Berle, and Fred Allen. His numerous credits include the motion pictures Ma and Pa Kettle and Our Miss Brooks and the radio and television series Our Miss Brooks.

Scope and Content

Collection consists primarily of radio scripts related to the career of writer and director Al Lewis. Includes scripts for radio programs such as Our Miss Brooks (June 23, 1948-February 28, 1954), The Danny Kaye Show, G.I. Journal, Mail Call, Sweeney and March, The Philco Radio Times, and Request Performance. Also includes television and motion picture scripts.
  • Lou Derman papers (Collection PASC 99). Available at UCLA Library Special Collections, UCLA.
  • Our Miss Brooks radio and television scripts (Collection PASC 60). Available at UCLA Library Special Collections, UCLA.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Radio scripts
Television writers -- Archives.
Radio writers -- United States -- Archives.
Lewis, Al--Archives.

 

Comedy materials

 

SKETCHES AND MONOLOGUES

box 13

() n.d.

 

Motion Pictures

 

MA AND PA KETTLE

box 13

() n.d.

General Physical Description note: First draft.
box 13

() n.d.

General Physical Description note: Revised. first draft.
box 13

() n.d.

General Physical Description note: Revised final, 1948.
 

Radio

 

CAMEL PROGRAM (THE)

box 13, folder 1

(). 2/18/1944

box 13, folder 2

(). 70 7/21/1944

box 13, folder 3

(). 72 8/4/1944

box 13, folder 4

() n.d.

General Physical Description note: Sketches (5 items)
 

COMMAND PERFORMANCE

box 10, folder 2

(). # 154 12/16/1944

box 11, folder 4

(). # 203 12/20/1945

box 11, folder 3

(). # 156 12/30/1944

box 11, folder 1

(). # 140 9/30/1944

 

DANNY KAYE SHOW

box 12, folder 8

(). 11/16/1945

box 12, folder 3

(). 2/10/1945

box 12, folder 4

(). 2/17/1945

box 12, folder 5

(). 2/24/1945

box 12, folder 2

(). 2/3/1945

box 12, folder 10

(). 3/15/1946

box 12, folder 11

(). 3/22/1946

box 12, folder 12

(). 3/29/1946

box 12, folder 6

(). 3/3/1945

box 12, folder 9

(). 3/8/1946

box 12, folder 14

(). 4/12/1946

box 12, folder 7

(). 4/5/1945

box 12, folder 13

(). 4/5/1946

box 12, folder 16

(). 5/10/1946

box 12, folder 17

(). 5/24/1946

box 12, folder 15

(). 5/3/1946

box 12, folder 18

(). 5/31/1946

 

G.I. JOURNAL

box 10, folder 1

() 74 n.d.

box 10, folder 2

() 69 n.d.

box 10, folder 3

() 79 n.d.

box 10, folder 4

() 80 n.d.

box 10, folder 5

() 85 n.d.

box 10, folder 6

() 86 n.d.

box 10, folder 7

() 87 n.d.

box 10, folder 8

() 88 n.d.

box 10, folder 9

() 92 n.d.

box 10, folder 10

() 93 n.d.

box 10, folder 11

() 94 n.d.

box 10, folder 12

() 98 n.d.

box 10, folder 13

() # 102 n.d.

box 10, folder 14

() # 103 n.d.

box 10, folder 15

() # 114 n.d.

box 10, folder 16

() # 123 n.d.

 

JUBILEE

box 10, folder 31

(). 79 5/8/1944

box 10, folder 32

() 92 n.d.

 

MAIL CALL

box 10, folder 24

(). # 127 1/17/1945

box 10, folder 26

(). # 129 1/31/1945

box 10, folder 17

(). 63 11/3/1943

box 10, folder 19

(). 67 12/1/1943

box 10, folder 27

(). # 134 2/28/1945

box 10, folder 28

(). # 141 4/18/1945

box 10, folder 21

(). 89 5/2/1944

box 10, folder 29

(). # 149 6/13/1945

box 10, folder 22

(). 97 6/21/1944

box 10, folder 23

(). 99 7/5/1944

box 10, folder 18

(). # 103 8/2/1944

box 10, folder 30

(). # 159 8/29/1945

box 10, folder 20

() 74 n.d.

 

ONLY YESTERDAY

box 13, folder 5

(). 3/14/1943

box 13, folder 6

(). 3/21/1943

 

OUR MISS BROOKS

box 3, folder 12

(). 1/1/1950

box 7, folder 25

(). 1/10/1953

box 7, folder 23

(). 1/11/1953

box 6, folder 8

(). 1/13/1952

box 4, folder 25

(). 1/14/1951

box 3, folder 14

(). 1/15/1950

box 1, folder 21

(). 1/2/1949

box 6, folder 9

(). 1/20/1952

box 4, folder 26

(). 1/21/1951

box 3, folder 15

(). 1/22/1950

box 8, folder 20

(). 1/22/1954

box 7, folder 26

(). 1/25/1953

box 6, folder 10

(). 1/27/1952

box 3, folder 16

(). 1/29/1950

box 1, folder 24

(). 1/30/1949

box 1, folder 23

(). 1/6/1949

box 6, folder 7

(). 1/6/1952

box 8, folder 21

(). 1/6/1954

box 4, folder 24

(). 1/7/1951

box 3, folder 13

(). 1/8/1950

box 1, folder 22

(). 1/9/1949

box 4, folder 10

(). 10/1/1950

box 1, folder 10

(). 10/10/1948

box 7, folder 6

(). 10/12/1952

box 5, folder 21

(). 10/14/1951

box 4, folder 12

(). 10/15/1950

box 1, folder 11

(). 10/17/1948

box 7, folder 7

(). 10/19/1952

box 8, folder 13

(). 10/19/1953

box 8, folder 12

(). 10/2/1953

box 5, folder 22

(). 10/21/1951

box 4, folder 13

(). 10/22/1950

box 2, folder 13

(). 10/23/1949

box 8, folder 14

(). 10/23/1953

box 7, folder 8

(). 10/26/1952

box 5, folder 23

(). 10/28/1951

box 4, folder 14

(). 10/29/1950

box 1, folder 9

(). 10/3/1948

box 2, folder 14

(). 10/30/1949

box 8, folder 15

(). 10/30/1953

box 1, folder 12

(). 10/31/1948

box 7, folder 5

(). 10/5/1952

box 5, folder 20

(). 10/7/1951

box 4, folder 11

(). 10/8/1950

box 2, folder 12

(). 10/9/1949

box 5, folder 25

(). 11/11/1951

box 4, folder 16

(). 11/12/1950

box 8, folder 17

(). 11/13/1953

box 1, folder 14

(). 11/14/1948

box 7, folder 11

(). 11/16/1952

box 5, folder 26

(). 11/18/1951

box 4, folder 17

(). 11/19/1950

box 7, folder 9

(). 11/2/1952

box 1, folder 15

(). 11/21/1948

box 7, folder 13

(). 11/23/1952

box 6, folder 1

(). 11/25/1951

box 8, folder 18

(). 11/27/1953

box 1, folder 16

(). 11/28/1948

box 5, folder 24

(). 11/4/1951

box 4, folder 15

(). 11/5/1950

box 2, folder 15

(). 11/6/1949

box 8, folder 16

(). 11/6/1953

box 1, folder 13

(). 11/7/1948

box 7, folder 10

(). 11/9/1952

box 4, folder 19

(). 12/10/1950

box 7, folder 21

(). 12/10/1952

box 3, folder 4

(). 12/11/1949

box 1, folder 18

(). 12/12/1948

box 7, folder 17

(). 12/14/1952

box 6, folder 4

(). 12/16/1951

box 4, folder 20

(). 12/17/1950

box 7, folder 20

(). 12/17/1952

box 3, folder 5

(). 12/18/1949

box 1, folder 19

(). 12/19/1948

box 6, folder 2

(). 12/2/1951

box 5, folder 1

(). 12/21/1950

box 7, folder 18

(). 12/21/1952

box 6, folder 5

(). 12/23/1951

box 4, folder 21

(). 12/24/1950

box 3, folder 6

(). 12/25/1949

box 1, folder 20

(). 12/26/1948

box 4, folder 23

(). 12/28/1950

box 5, folder 2

(). 12/28/1950

box 4, folder 18

(). 12/3/1950

box 6, folder 6

(). 12/30/1951

box 4, folder 22

(). 12/31/1950

box 3, folder 3

(). 12/4/1949

box 8, folder 19

(). 12/4/1953

box 1, folder 17

(). 12/5/1948

box 7, folder 14

(). 12/7/1952

box 6, folder 3

(). 12/9/1951

box 6, folder 12

(). 2/10/1952

box 3, folder 18

(). 2/12/1950

box 1, folder 26

(). 2/13/1949

box 8, folder 3

(). 2/15/1953

box 6, folder 13

(). 2/17/1952

box 5, folder 3

(). 2/18/1951

box 3, folder 19

(). 2/19/1950

box 8, folder 5

(). 2/19/1953

box 8, folder 22

(). 2/19/1954

box 1, folder 27

(). 2/20/1949

box 6, folder 14

(). 2/24/1952

box 5, folder 4

(). 2/25/1951

box 3, folder 20

(). 2/26/1950

box 2, folder 1

(). 2/27/1949

box 6, folder 11

(). 2/3/1952

box 3, folder 17

(). 2/5/1950

box 1, folder 25

(). 2/6/1949

box 8, folder 1

(). 2/8/1953

box 9, folder 1

(). 3/1/1953

box 5, folder 6

(). 3/11/1951

box 3, folder 22

(). 3/12/1950

box 9, folder 3

(). 3/12/1953

box 2, folder 3

(). 3/13/1949

box 6, folder 17

(). 3/16/1952

box 5, folder 7

(). 3/18/1951

box 6, folder 15

(). 3/2/1952

box 2, folder 4

(). 3/20/1949

box 9, folder 4

(). 3/22/1953

box 6, folder 18

(). 3/23/1952

box 5, folder 8

(). 3/25/1951

box 3, folder 23

(). 3/26/1950

box 2, folder 5

(). 3/27/1949

box 9, folder 5

(). 3/29/1953

box 6, folder 19

(). 3/30/1952

box 5, folder 5

(). 3/4/1951

box 3, folder 21

(). 3/5/1950

box 2, folder 2

(). 3/6/1949

box 9, folder 2

(). 3/8/1953

box 6, folder 16

(). 3/9/1952

box 5, folder 9

(). 4/1/1951

box 3, folder 8

(). 4/10/1949

box 8, folder 25

(). 4/12/1953

box 6, folder 21

(). 4/13/1952

box 5, folder 11

(). 4/15/1951

box 4, folder 1

(). 4/16/1950

box 3, folder 9

(). 4/17/1949

box 8, folder 27

(). 4/19/1953

box 3, folder 24

(). 4/2/1950

box 5, folder 12

(). 4/22/1951

box 4, folder 2

(). 4/23/1950

box 8, folder 6

(). 4/23/1953

box 3, folder 10

(). 4/24/1949

box 9, folder 6

(). 4/26/1953

box 6, folder 22

(). 4/27/1952

box 5, folder 13

(). 4/29/1951

box 3, folder 7

(). 4/3/1949

box 4, folder 3

(). 4/30/1950

box 8, folder 7

(). 4/30/1953

box 8, folder 23

(). 4/5/1953

box 6, folder 20

(). 4/6/1952

box 5, folder 10

(). 4/8/1951

box 3, folder 25

(). 4/9/1950

box 3, folder 11

(). 5/1/1949

box 6, folder 24

(). 5/11/1952

box 5, folder 14

(). 5/13/1951

box 4, folder 5

(). 5/14/1950

box 8, folder 8

(). 5/14/1953

box 2, folder 17

(). 5/15/1949

box 9, folder 8

(). 5/17/1953

box 6, folder 25

(). 5/18/1952

box 5, folder 15

(). 5/20/1951

box 8, folder 9

(). 5/21/1953

box 2, folder 18

(). 5/22/1949

box 5, folder 18

(). 5/24/1951

box 9, folder 9

(). 5/24/1953

box 5, folder 16

(). 5/27/1951

box 2, folder 19

(). 5/29/1949

box 9, folder 7

(). 5/3/1953

box 9, folder 10

(). 5/31/1953

box 6, folder 23

(). 5/4/1952

box 4, folder 4

(). 5/7/1950

box 2, folder 16

(). 5/8/1949

box 6, folder 27

(). 6/1/1952

box 5, folder 17

(). 6/10/1951

box 2, folder 21

(). 6/12/1949

box 7, folder 2

(). 6/15/1952

box 7, folder 3

(). 6/22/1952

box 1, folder 1

(). 6/23/1948

box 6, folder 26

(). 6/25/1952

box 7, folder 4

(). 6/29/1952

box 2, folder 20

(). 6/5/1949

box 5, folder 19

(). 6/7/1951

box 7, folder 1

(). 6/8/1952

box 2, folder 23

(). 7/10/1949

box 1, folder 2

(). 7/12/1948

box 2, folder 24

(). 7/17/1949

box 2, folder 25

(). 7/24/1949

box 1, folder 3

(). 7/26/1948

box 2, folder 22

(). 7/3/1949

box 3, folder 1

(). 7/31/1949

box 2, folder 6

(). 8/14/1949

box 1, folder 4

(). 8/16/1948

box 2, folder 8

(). 8/19/1949

box 2, folder 7

(). 8/21/1949

box 1, folder 6

(). 8/23/1948

box 3, folder 2

(). 8/7/1949

box 1, folder 5

(). 8/9/1948

box 4, folder 7

(). 9/10/1950

box 2, folder 9

(). 9/11/1949

box 4, folder 8

(). 9/17/1950

box 2, folder 10

(). 9/18/1949

box 8, folder 10

(). 9/18/1953

box 1, folder 7

(). 9/19/1948

box 4, folder 9

(). 9/24/1950

box 2, folder 11

(). 9/25/1949

box 8, folder 11

(). 9/25/1953

box 1, folder 8

(). 9/26/1948

box 4, folder 6

(). 9/3/1950

 

PHILCO RADIO TIME

box 11, folder 12

(). 15 1/7/1947

box 11, folder 8

(). 7 11/12/1946

box 11, folder 9

(). 8 11/18/1946

box 11, folder 10

(). 9 11/24/1946

box 11, folder 11

(). 14 12/23/1946

box 11, folder 5

() 1 n.d.

box 11, folder 6

() 2 n.d.

box 11, folder 7

() 3 n.d.

 

REQUEST PERFORMANCE

box 11, folder 13

(). 2 10/14/1945

box 11, folder 15

(). 8 11/25/1945

box 11, folder 14

(). 5 11/4/1945

box 11, folder 18

(). 11 12/16/1945

box 11, folder 16

(). 9 12/2/1945

box 11, folder 17

(). 10 12/9/1945

 

SWEENEY AND MARCH

box 11, folder 26

(). 1/21/1948

box 11, folder 27

(). 1/28/1948

box 11, folder 22

(). 10/22/1947

box 11, folder 23

(). 11/5/1947

box 11, folder 24

(). 12/10/1947

box 11, folder 25

(). 12/17/1947

box 11, folder 19

(). 12/23/1946

box 11, folder 20

(). 2/24/1947

box Unknown container 250 for instance of ()., folder 21

(). 8/30/1947

box 12, folder 1

() n.d.

General Physical Description note: Sketches.
 

Television

 

CAMEL COMEDY CARAVAN

box 13

() n.d.

General Physical Description note: Sketches (8 items)
 

OUR MISS BROOKS

box 13

() n.d.

General Physical Description note: Undated items (7)
 

VARIETY GIRL

box 13

() n.d.

General Physical Description note: Sketches, 1946 (18)